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LONDON - Quilter plc announced Tuesday several changes to its Board of Directors as part of its ongoing succession planning strategy.
Andrew Ross will join Quilter as an independent Non-executive Director effective January 1, 2026. Ross brings extensive wealth and asset management experience, having previously served as CEO at HSBC Asset Management (Europe) Limited and Cazenove Capital Management, as well as Global Head of Wealth Management at Schroders.
The company also announced committee leadership changes effective October 1, 2025. Chris Hill, a current independent Non-executive Director, will become Chair of the Board Remuneration Committee and join the Board Corporate Governance and Nominations Committee. Neeta Atkar will step down as Board Remuneration Committee Chair but remain a member while continuing as Chair of the Board Risk Committee.
Additionally, Alison Morris will assume the role of Chair of the Board Audit Committee and join the Board Corporate Governance and Nominations Committee. George Reid will remain on the Audit Committee but will step down from the Corporate Governance and Nominations Committee.
Ruth Markland, Quilter Chair, said, "His [Ross’s] appointment, along with the appointment of Alison Morris and Chris Hill as Chairs of the Board Audit and Board Remuneration Committees respectively, demonstrate our ongoing commitment to managing Board tenure and will support the continued growth of the business."
Prior to joining Quilter, Ross will step down from his role as Deputy Chair of Alliance Witan PLC. He currently serves as a Non-executive Director at Polar Capital Holdings PLC and Cadogan Settled Estates Limited.
The announcements were made in a company press release.
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